Arthritis isn’t just painful. It’s disruptive and can get in the way of living life fully. Arthritis, which is the leading cause of disability in the U.S., can cause swelling, pain and stiffness. It ...

Rheumatologists are trained to piece together common, possibly overlooked symptoms. Symptoms like fatigue and joint pain might seem benign, but they may signal an autoimmune disease. Early ...

To make the most of a visit with your rheumatologist, it’s important to know what your doctor wants out of the visit, too. “In general, the goal of the physician is to know how the patient is doing,” ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can make tasks like getting dressed, typing, or gripping certain objects hard to manage. When joint pain, stiffness, and swelling get in the way of your ability to do your ...